Multiversus: Zach Callison Controversy (Explained)
Check out this article to know about the Zach Callison Controversy related to his role as Steven in Multiversus.
Multiversus is a cross-platform multiplayer game developed by the Warner Bros. You can play as your favorite childhood characters from the DC Comics, HBO, Turner Entertainment, and Cartoon Network. The game includes characters from the famous Cartoon Network animated series known as Steven Universe. Play as Steven and recall all memories from your early days. Speaking of recalling memories, one good thing that happened to the game is that the voice of the characters is given by the original voice-over artists. Zach Callison, an American actor was the voice behind Steven in almost 200 episodes and multiple Steven Universe movies. However, in the game, it was not Zach who gave the character his voice. Here’s what you need to know about Zach Callison and his absence in Multiversus.
Why isn’t Zach Callison Voicing Steven in Multiversus?
Here’s what you should know about the Zach Callison controversy related to Steven Universe and Multiversus:
Fans were extremely happy to see Steven in a huge multiplayer game fighting against other famous fictional characters. However, their happiness turned into disappointment when they got the news that Zach is not giving his voice to Steven in the game. Daniel Divenere, an American actor who featured in multiple movies gave his voice to Steven’s character in Multiversus. Previously, he has worked on multiple TV series called The Loud House, Sofia the First, Spirit Riding Free and more.
After the announcement of the absence of Zach, social media flooded with a lot of messages about it to the developers. Unfortunately, Daniel Divenere received criticism on his social media, because players expected to hear Zach. However, Zach Callison didn’t return for playing Steven is because he was suffering from Depression. Zach, on Twitter, posted about his mental illness and that he wants to take a break from everything. In addition, he clearly indicated that he will be back soon.
Besides everything, we hope that Zach Callison recovers soon and comes back into playing his role as Steven in other games/series/movies. If you found this article helpful, then make sure to check out more on Gaming Inbox.